Grant resided in the Driftless Area of northwest Illinois from spring 1860, following his first stint in the U.S. Army, until ...

Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day combine for a weekend full of parades, parties, concerts and family activities.

Illinois gets weird in the best way. From sandstone canyons to skyline views, these places stick with you long after the ...

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Adam Krall talks to ciLiving contributing host, Tommy Bickham about the Lincoln Tomb in Springfield, Illinois. Join us as we ...

Started by World War I Veterans and members of The American Legion in 1935, the Legion’s annual pilgrimage to the Lincoln Tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery is in its 92nd year. The wreath-laying ceremony ...

The Illinois National Guard paid tribute to its most notable militiaman and 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, during a ceremony at ...

Fans of Honest Abe (or anyone else curious about American history) have lots of options when it comes to travel -- here are our picks for the top spots.

Kevin Purcell directs 'Lincoln and Shakespeare,' to examine the president's love of the bard and how Shakespeare's works may have influenced Abe's writing and speeches. Feb. 21-22 at the Hoogland.

Originally aired Nov. 20, 2025. In a year marked by political division and uncertainty, the University of Illinois ...

Oscar winners Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are coming back to Universal’s The Mummy franchise, the next installment set for May 19, 2028. Uni had the date on hold for an event film. There are no ...

A star was born during Bad Bunny’s 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show. While fans were delighted to see the Grammy winner perform with Ricky Martin, Lady Gaga and other surprise guests, it was a 5-year-old ...